Tax Planning Matters Limited

IFA Financial Advisers · Hatfield, Rest of UK · Est. 2014

12 years

Active Trading

Active

CH Status

09043325

Company No

2025

Accounts to

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Company Registration Details

Registered company name	Tax Planning Matters Limited
Companies House number	09043325 →
Company type	Private Limited Company (Ltd)
Registered address	1 Brookmans Avenue, AL9 7QH
City / Region	Hatfield, Rest of UK
Date incorporated	2014
Years trading	12 years
CH status	Active
Specialism	Recorded activity: 66220 (activities of insurance agents and brokers)
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About Tax Planning Matters Limited

Founded in 2014, Tax Planning Matters Limited has been active for 12 years — a period that spans significant change in the UK financial services landscape, including post-financial crisis regulatory reform, digital transformation and the economic disruption of recent years. The firm's continued active status through this period reflects operational stability.

the UK accounts for 152 of the 1663 ifa financial advisers tracked on this index.

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What IFA Financial Advisers Do

A financial adviser's independent or restricted status determines the breadth of products considered, and must be disclosed. Advice charges are agreed in advance, typically as a percentage of assets, a fixed fee or an hourly rate.

The protections around regulated advice, Ombudsman and FSCS, are the reason authorisation checks matter first.

How to Choose the Right IFA Financial Adviser

Chartered or certified status signals qualification beyond the regulatory minimum and is worth asking about. Probe the review process: what is assessed annually and what triggers advice between reviews.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between an independent financial adviser and a restricted adviser?

The label is regulatory, not marketing: independent means a broad market view of retail investment products, restricted means a defined subset. The firm's disclosure documents state which applies.

How much does independent financial advice cost?

Initial work commonly runs from several hundred pounds to the low thousands depending on complexity, with ongoing charges typically between 0.5% and 1% of assets annually; all charges must be agreed in writing before advice.

Do I need an IFA or can I manage my investments myself?

You can absolutely self-manage; the advice case strengthens as affairs grow complex, where portfolio construction, tax and inheritance interact and errors get expensive.

What qualifications should an IFA have?

Level 4 Diploma in Regulated Financial Planning is the FCA minimum; Chartered Financial Planner and Certified Financial Planner designations indicate study beyond it. Individual advisers can be verified on the FCA register.

What happens if I receive bad financial advice from an IFA?

Complain to the firm first, which must respond within eight weeks; if unresolved, the Financial Ombudsman Service can consider the case and award compensation for eligible complaints, and firms carry professional indemnity insurance behind that.

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Tax Planning Matters Limited | IFA Financial Advisers | Hatfield | Est. 2014